Almost no children's bones were found in the walls.

These are the most complete articulated Neanderthal remains to be found in more than 25 years.

Archaeologists found the upper body of a Neanderthal who lived about 70,000 years ago.

Photos of a bright pink manta ray have gone viral after the Pepto-Bismol-colored creature was spotted swimming near Australia’s Great Barrier Reef.

Artifacts found by divers at the shipwreck hinted that these are the remains of the SS Cotopaxi.

Why did these male turtles have horned shells? Likely to protect their heads during fierce combat, a study finds.

The DNA in the woolly mammoths on Wrangel Island had a number of unfavorable variants.

According to the Jewish Bible, there was just one temple in the ancient Kingdom of Judah: the First Temple, which sat in Jerusalem. However, a new discovery just upended that perception.

This fearsome carnivore lived 12 million years before its cousin Tyrannosaurus rex.

Whoever owned this piece was undoubtedly elite.

This woman, whose remains were found in an underwater cave in Mexico, lived about 9,900 years ago, just as the last ice age was ending.

Eddies under the ice appear to be causing these mysterious rings on Lake Baikal.

These bones were found in the early 1900s near Pompeii, but it wasn't until now that they were assessed with modern science.

For the first time, an underwater robot visited the bottom of Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier.

Given their coloring, the members of this spider's family are known as green cucumber spiders.

Newly unearthed remains may come from the monastery where England's first king, Edgar the Peaceful, was coronated more than 1,000 years ago.

Trash in the turtle's stomach stopped the animal from ingesting more-nutritious foods.

This cold case is finally cracked; the mummified woman was murdered with a knife.

Paleontologists have discovered the skeleton and radioactive skull of a previously unknown species of Allosaurus.

Sea-foam is known to form from decaying algal blooms.

Whoever was buried here was a big deal in the Iron Age.

The ancient DNA from four children who lived thousands of years ago is rewriting what geneticists thought happened in sub-Saharan Africa.

A new technique for studying ancient microbes in glaciers has led to the discovery of previously unknown viruses.

An unused piece of intestine cooked up some trouble for this woman.